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Name two large islands in that stretch of Bass Strait?
There are more than 50 islands in Bass Strait, but the two largest ones are King Island and Flinders Island. Flinders is part of a larger group of islands known as the Furneaux Group.
Did PEI want to join confederation in 1864?
No, they did not want to join Confederation. However, John Hamilton Gray, of PEI, was in favour.
When did the Cocos Keeling Islands become an Australian Territory?
The Cocos (Keeling) Islands, which had been settled by the Clunies Ross family in the 1820s, were annexed by Great Britain in 1857. In 1878 the island group was attached to Ceylon, but was transferred to the Straits Settlement in 1886. During WW2, the islands were under British military control exercised from Ceylon. At the end of WW2, administration from Singapore was continued until the islands were transferred to Australia on 23rd of November, 1955.
Who ruled many of the Caribbean islands until recently?
Many of the Caribbean islands were once foreign territories or Spain, The Netherlands, France, UK, US or the Dutch. Many of the islands are still part of those nations.
How much of the world is still undiscovered?
Most remote islands are already discovered. Most likely there's no more undiscovered islands.
What are the group of islands that are part of Alaska called?
This group of islands is called the Aleutian Islands.
How have PEI and Jamaica's pattern affected the life and work on the islands?
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Which group of islands are located in the Caribbean seas?
The Bahamas are the group of islands. The other group of islands is called the higher Antilles. The third group is called the lower Antilles.
What is a big group of islands called?
A group of islands is called an archipelago.
Group of islands in the sea?
an extensive group of islands is known as an archipelago
Which area in Canada has the most islands?
The Canadian territory with the most islands is Nunavut.
Is PEI Canada one of the smallest island in the world?
Prince Edward Island (PEI) is Canada's smallest province, both by population and area, but it is by no means one of the smallest islands in the world. After all, it does have a population of 140,000. There are two cities in PEI, Charlottetown and Summerside, with a combined population of 50,000. The remaining 90,000 reside in rural PEI, many on farms.
Is the Caribbean a group of islands?
The Caribbean in actuallity is a group of islands and mainland territories.
what is large group of islands called?
An 'archipelago' means 'a large group of islands'
What term s used for a group of islands?
A group of islands is called an archipelago.
What group of islands was known as the spice islands?
Maluku Islands .
What is the word for string of islands?
The collective noun for islands can be a sting of islands, a chain of islands, a cluster of islands, or a group of islands.The word archipelago is not a collective noun, it is a synonym for a group of islands.
